1939 Press Photo Mechanization Transportation for use in Italian War Maneuvers

Artis, Italy: A detail of men polishing and checking auto trailer transports for Italian Troops participating in the Grand Maneuvers along the PO River, near the French Frontier. This is one of the phases of mechanization designed to speed transfer of troops from one front to another should that need arise in any coming war.

Photo is dated 1939.

Photo measures 9 x 6.75 inches.